Quotes about John Kennedy

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Quotes about John Kennedy from famous persons: George Will, Tamara Feldman, Sally Kirkland, Pierre Salinger, Jeff Greenfield. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Quotes about John Kennedy before, but that’s because they truly are great.

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Since the emergence of the Republican Party, only two D

Since the emergence of the Republican Party, only two Democratic presidents, Franklin Roosevelt and John Kennedy, have been followed by Democrats, and both FDR and JFK died in office, so their successors ran as incumbents.
2
I would like to see ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’ by John Kennedy Toole adapted.
Tamara Feldman
3
In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.
4
I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963.
Pierre Salinger
5
If Obama‘s vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon.
6
I respect John Kennedy for saying that he had a dream that we’d go to the moon before the end of the decade.
7
Certainly I think the election of John Kennedy and all he stood for was one that really was an inspiration.
8
We don’t really know who killed Martin Luther King. We don’t really know who killed Bobby Kennedy. We don’t really know who killed John Kennedy. We don’t really know who killed Tupac Shakur.
Cynthia McKinney
9
Ever since John Kennedy, Democrats have had a weakness for dashing younger men like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and, I suppose, Jimmy Carter. They balance their tickets with senior statesmen – Lyndon Johnson, Joe Biden, Walter Mondale. (Al Gore was young but played ancient).
10
I’ve learned to appreciate the thinking of John Kennedy.
11
The most intimidating world leader was Lyndon Johnson, who became U.S. President when John Kennedy was assassinated. He exulted in this power and liked to inspire fear.
12
George‘ exploits John Kennedy Jr.’s cult of celebrity at a time when Americans are hungry for icons, not heroes.
13
The language has changed. When I grew up and watched the campaigns of John Kennedy, even with Richard Nixon, there was a lot higher level of civility. Now we describe a disagreement as an attack.
14
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy to assassinate John Kennedy.
Jim Garrison
15
John Kennedy had so many different medical problems that began when he was a boy. He started out with intestinal problems… spastic colitis.
16
Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are people who really stood for something and were willing to die for it. You don’t see a whole lot of that any more.
Christopher Judge
17
I believe Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill John Kennedy. I believe that.
18
John Kennedy won the first televised presidential debate among those watching it, while Richard Nixon won among those listening on the radio.
19
The murder of John Kennedy in broad daylight in the streets of an American city remains, to me, an unsolved crime.
20
You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system. One example is John Kennedy.